The Las Vegas Raiders fired head coach Antonio Pierce and shortly after, a few days after actually, they fired general manager Tom Telesco. The ownership group, primarily Tom Brady, wanted the Raiders to have a fresh start with a new head coach and general manager pairing.

The Raiders look to turn the franchise around with John Spytek as general manager, a hire strongly influenced by team co-owner Tom Brady.

Spytek has ties to Vegas minority owner Tom Brady, having played alongside the former QB at Michigan decades before they went on to win a Super Bowl together in Tampa Bay — with Spytek as the assistant GM. He’s now the third full-time general manager in three seasons for the Raiders, who fired Tom Telesco after one year following a 4-13 season.

The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to hire Tampa Bay Buccaneers assistant general manager John Spytek as their general manager, NFL Network reports. Spytek had been on staff in Tampa Bay for nine seasons, including when Tom Brady was quarterback for the Buccaneers. Brady is a minority owner of the Raiders.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers assistant GM John Spytek will get his first opportunity to run a team himself. The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to hire him as their new GM.

Raiders are working to finalize a deal to hire Antonio Pierce as their head coach, per sources. Raiders made Pierce their interim HC on Halloween night and now are closing in on making it a full-time job.

The Las Vegas Raiders have been in the market for a new general manager and head coach. Based on the newest reports, the team is about to have the former position filled. Las Vegas is working to finalize a contract with Tampa Bay Buccaneers assistant general manager John Spytek,